Demirışık, Mezitli
| Demirışık | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Demirışık Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°57′N 34°25′E / 36.950°N 34.417°ECoordinates: 36°57′N 34°25′E / 36.950°N 34.417°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Mezitli |
| Elevation | 1,010 m (3,315 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 277 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 33330 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
Demirışık is a small village in the Mezitli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is a part of Mezitli district which is an intracity district of Greater Mersin. It is situated in the forests of the Taurus Mountains. Its distance to Mersin is 51 kilometres (32 mi). The population was 277 as of 2012.[1] The main economic activity is peach horticulture. Apples, plums, and cherries are other crops. During winters, some residents works as wood choppers.
Notable native
- Özdemir İnce, poet and columnist
References
- ↑ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015.